Amid website woes, deadline to sign up for health coverage is extended

Americans now have until March 31 to sign up for insurance next year and avoid new tax penalties

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Video: Obamacare "more than a website problem," says Rep. Upton

Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., said the problems with Obamacare go far beyond a faulty website in the weekly GOP address on Saturday, calling for a delay of the law's requirement for individuals to purchase health insurance or pay a fine.

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Video: Obamacare website contractors point fingers at White House

The two main contractors who built the inner workings of the Obamacare website told Congress the government never tested the parts together until days before the deadline. When testing did begin, the system failed in a test of just 200 people. Wyatt Andrews reports.

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Video: Boehner: Obamacare problems go "much further" than website

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, says the focus on the Obamacare websites' technological glitches shouldn't mask more fundamental problems with the health-care law.

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Obama taps ex-adviser to retool Obamacare website

President names trusted aide to oversee rescue of HealthCare.gov, even as new problems with it arise

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How long can Obamacare survive with website woes?

With every passing day, the HealthCare.gov glitches do more damage; experts say the administration needs to fix them within weeks

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Experts: Obamacare website stymied by its poor design

Sources say the administration added to the problems with a decision to have applicants open an account and prove their identity first before they could shop for insurance

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